Gap Year Blog
Student stories from the road and gap year advice
Student stories from the road and gap year advice
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There are many reasons why parents worry about sending their graduating seniors on gap year before college. But recent studies show that most of these…
Deciding to take a gap year—and choosing a program—are huge steps towards creating the life that you want. But sometimes deciding what to do on…
The benefits of taking a gap year extend beyond the individual student. Students who take gap years go on to impact the world, and the…
If your plan post-gap year is to continue on to college, then you’ll need to find time to get those applications in. You can apply…
A gap year is a leap of faith. Will it be the best year or your life? Do the pros outweigh the cons? For many high…
There are so many incredible ways to spend your gap year, semester, or summer. In order to get a well-rounded, culturally rich education, you need…
The ultimate question: should you go straight to graduate school or take some time to figure out what you want? For people who have been…
If you’re thinking about taking a gap year after high school or during college, it can be daunting to figure out what kinds of activities would merit…
Senior year of high school can be intense. Mounting extra-curriculars, academic milestones, and college applications take up tons of time. The busyness of senior year…